2003 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2007 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Atos is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mahindra Bolero (72 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 810 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Atos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra Bolero will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mahindra Bolero (156 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra Bolero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Atos. 2007 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 2003 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2003 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Mahindra Bolero 2007 Hyundai Atos
Make Mahindra Hyundai
Model Bolero Atos
Year Released 2003 2007
Engine Size 2498 cc 1084 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2850 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 885 kg


 

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